Publisher’s Platform: What you need to know about E. coli during the Walnut Outbreak

As of May 16, CDC, public health and regulatory officials in several states, and the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) are collecting different types of data to investigate a multistate outbreak of E. coli O157 infections. Epidemiologic and traceback data show that organic walnuts distributed by Gibson Farms, Inc. may be contaminated with E…. Continue Reading Foodborne Illness Outbreaks, CDC,…

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Food, sex, drugs and more – are we addicted to addiction?

New proposals for addictions seem to keep cropping up, but the reality is we don’t truly understand the mechanisms behind our cravings in the first place  New Scientist – Health ​New proposals for addictions seem to keep cropping up, but the reality is we don’t truly understand the mechanisms behind our cravings in the first place 

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Menstrual hygiene practices to prevent UTI and infections

Maintaining good menstrual hygiene is crucial for overall health, including changing sanitary pads, tampons, and cups every 4-6 hours. Using breathable cotton underwear and proper disposal methods are essential to prevent infections during menstruation. Maintaining good menstrual hygiene is crucial for overall health, including changing sanitary pads, tampons, and cups every 4-6 hours. Using breathable cotton…

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